Redfields meteorite
Redfields is an iron meteorite, officially classified as Iron, ungrouped, that was found in Australia in 1969. A total of 8.74 kg was recovered.
Where it was found
Key facts
- Name
- Redfields
- Classification
- Iron, ungrouped
- Type
- Iron
- Group
- Ungrouped
- Fall or find
- Find
- Year
- 1969
- Mass recovered
- 8.74 kg
- Country
- Australia
- Coordinates
- 30.7167° S, 116.5000° E
What is an iron?
Mostly nickel-iron metal from the core of a shattered planetesimal. More about Ungrouped irons.
Meteorites near Redfields
- Latham L6 · 108 km away
- Bunjil L6 · 121 km away
- Bencubbin CBa · 123 km away
- Frenchman Bay H3.5 · 128 km away
- Mukinbudin H5 · 164 km away
- Nimberrin L6 · 166 km away
Other Ungrouped meteorites
- Lewis Cliff 88055 Antarctica · 1988
- Dermbach Germany · 1924
- South Byron United States · 1915
- Murfreesboro United States · 1847
- Grand Rapids United States · 1883
- Allan Hills A77255 Antarctica · 1977